All Scripture is self-attesting and being Truth, requires our unreserved submission in all areas of life. Good point. The sexual assault claims, which have never before been divulged, raise new questions about the pastor, his church, and the police who handled the case. The victim wife of another scandal set up camp at a near by church SO if anyone can recommend a smaller church, please let me know. He's accused of molesting at least ten children aged 13 to 16 over several years, victimizing members of the youth group he led after taking them back to his apartment. Matt Tague, former assistant pastor at North Coast Calvary Chapel in San Diego, was fired by the church after he was arrested in May on six counts of lewd and lascivious acts on a minor under 14 years old. What kind of God would we serve if he chose some at random to go to hell and some to go to heaven. Refuse to let that man and his family go. Michael Newnham, a pastor from Oregon whose blog " Phoenix Preacher " details the scandals swirling around Calvary Chapel, pointed to sources claiming that Coy is trying to mobilize investors, because he . You mean like Jesus was a bull in a china shop and came in and turned over the money changers and made a whip and judged that which did not belong in the house of God, just like these false doctrines that contradict Gods word, do not belong in the church of God, dead doctrines that reveal themselves in the festering fruit, Ive been to these reformed churches Calvanist churches, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Reformed Episcopalian, etc, and for the most part are stiff with doctrinal rigor mortis, so its readily apparent why Satan has injected these doctrines early on into the church, as you see the ineffectual fruit if produces. You can follow her daily exploits on Twitter and Facebook. Young Sheldon Season 6 Episode 14 Recap: George and Mary Breakup? If someone tried to start a ministry that they had no control over (even Bible studies) they were often shut down. Flynn wrote: To simply read the Bible simply you would never come up with conclusions like. There should be no quick fix restorations. Diane Coy has periodically spoken within women's ministries conferences about her life, her struggles and her faith that brought her through. I came to this blog long ago aghast that things negative were being said about CC. is the 7 associated with Daniel? What usually happens in these situations is that after the offense is noted and documented the person is given the option to leave voluntarily or be forced out. thou shalt not have moral failure with thy church women who arent thy wife, thus sayeth The Lord! Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale spokesman Mike Miller said Monday the church was not commenting beyond its statement. It seems like it must be bad because for a simple dalliance it usually goes unnoticed. This is not a time to gloat that a prominent CC pastor has fallen. To all of those who are criticizing: Let he who is without sin cast the first stone. Seems like this must be worse than the usual cc pastor adultery because from my observation, calvary chapel covers for their guys and discredits the victims. The senior pastor of Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale's resignation comes amid reports of an affair scandal and admitting tocheatingon his wife, Diane Coy. Doug Sauder, 44, was announced as the new lead pastor to a standing-ovation crowd at a Wednesday evening service. MacArthur is being grossly misrepresented here. 22:20), The Lord Jesus Christ commands all believers to proclaim the gospel throughout the world and to make disciples of all nations. 8:00AM. That's not good enough, critics say. And a grim-looking assistant pastor, gripping a letter, was walking across the stage. Does that corroborate with what youve heard? No thanks. [12], Coddington was hospitalized on December 31, 2007. I myself am a disciple of Jesus, so read what he said not what Luther said: 15 So when you see standing in the holy place the abomination that causes desolation,[a] spoken of through the prophet Daniellet the reader understand 16 then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains. I am happy that Coy has at his disposal round the clock ministry partners, Pastors, counselors. #805 yeah considering that all of MIchaels info is inaccurate. Disgusting! And they are legion. As someone that leans amill and reformed, its all I can do to bite my tongue jeesh. Hugh, With MLD leading the way with his self righteous smug attitude!. Im learning all about a day in the life of MLD. Krent W. I apologize for my flippant remark to your initial comment at 338. If these Calvanistic preterists would have been around at the time when Jesus ascended into heaven, as the disciples looked up, and the angels said, why do you stand here oh men of Galillee, for in the same way you saw him ascend, he will also descend! they would probably have started arguing with the angel, no he cant come back again corporeally, it would have to be spiritually, because its something that our little tiny minds cant understand, we have to reinterpret what you angels are saying, it must mean a spiritual return, dont you hear them saying, it must mean a spiritual mark on the forehead, it must mean a symbolic 1000 years, it must mean a symbolic 7 years. and on and on they go, they remind me of the Sadducees, who denied the miraculous, well the Preterists have nothing to look forward to as we live in exciting times and see prophecies unfolding before our eyes, they are the nay saying Sadducees of our time, and they want to be included within the pale of orthodoxy, as they follow doctrines that deny the power of God and negate the promises of his soon return! Michael, I do believe weve had this discussion in the past in much detail, so no point in rehashing. I remember in the late 90s Pastor Stefan asking Bob, when is big too big? and Bob claiming, its never too big. , -, -, ; , . I have no issue with him looking at porn. A statement on the church's website reported the news: "On April 3, 2014, Bob Coy resigned as Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale, effective immediately, after confessing to a moral failing in his life which disqualifies him from continuing his leadership role at the church he has led since its founding in 1985." And there they go, a lamb is not a lion a lion and a lamb are the same lol, anybody want a pretzel? One day I will explain to you what the means. Krent W, what was the one condition Jesus allowed for a divorce? The one thing Id point out is that like so many other CC he was always preaching about behavior as well as keeping our eyes on Jesus. Police later spoke with the victim in September 2015, but she said she was not sure whether she wanted to go through with a criminal investigation or testify. I call it the most bs example and cop out of all the other bs to come down the CC pike over the years. That seems to say that if you are have no power and authority then you wont cheat. Hugh, You showed nother in John 6. I had a CCer proclaim on the other blog one time, Chuck would NEVER lie!, and I commented, wow, thats amazingyou mean Chuck Smith is perfect now like Jesus and hes never lied since he became saved? And if Bob is reading this he now knows who I am. Youve turned the sad reality of sin into flaming arrows of hate and spite towards eachother instead of being Christ-like and loving the sinner (everyone). Michael said, Who is his congregation? Ironic that having 2 parts of a supposed godhead personally active in ones life isnt enough protection from seductive women. They are serious brothers and members of the body of Christ and you should give honor if you want to be treated with honor. pS Dont forget to include Delilah in your prayers tonight:). Thanks Michael. Does Satan have a body? This is not good, and this is what can happen. Irenaeus taught dispensationalism in the 2nd century. He had no reason to suspect that Jake would be an alcoholic. You may buy the old line well we were just standing there and our clothes fell off I dont. Just ask Michael Newham, hell avoid the question as he points his stubby little fingers everywhere else but at himself, or Alex G, he at at least might be more honest and tell he you hes viewed porn and probably worse. Did Jesus forget or had he not yet read the play book? What happened at Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale? The rock band that usually played raucous hymns to start services was missing. As churchgoers held their hands up in ecstasy, Sauder read from Matthew and promised that Jesus was ready to heal. I find it ridiculous to blame cheating on power and authority. It is difficult to go to church and see this level of temptation going on. So although Bob did at one point attempt to put rots in Pompano God had other plans, much like Noah getting swallowed by the great fish after being thrown off a ship and subsequently deposited in the land where God intended him to go. Ive listened to Tullian on Moody and he tries to imitate Paul Washer too much for my taste. I guess the scars remain although toughened with time. I absolutely saw folly in my tenure with CC but I walked around that which would block my path, you will experience this where ever you go but please go somewhere to seek understanding. There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. (Romans 8:1 ESV). And so are you. Is it ok, in your world view, that I feel a profound sadness at the pain and destruction his betrayal has caused him and those in his universe? I did. With MLD leading the way with his self righteous smug attitude! , : , . Thank you for the many years you have pastored Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale, through your words and Gods grace my husband got saved. Anon, I cant really say how I know. Please Note wins with best line AND most clever word! Ok I got it:) So do you NOT believe jesus is coming back for the bride one day? do unto others as you would have done to you. Although Bob was a pastor of a mega church and held to a higher standard, he is still a human being, and human beings are flawed sinners. For her perfecting, she awaits the return of her Lord. The conversation is humorous. He was already richI, Ive seen people get black balled by him..now the shoe is on the other foot , Id like to know how long this s.. went on and the people who knew said nothing out of fear of losing their job. Bode cared more about saving his mother than he did about himself. 7. So do II just ate half a box of Chicken in a Biskit and have terrible indigestion. Andy & Barbara, I said earlier (and was alluding to these verses) in apocalyptic literature every time there is a mention of thrones, it is a heavenly scene and not an earthy scene. At the same time I will stand with every CC pastor who is seeking to do church the right way. Bob and family obviously dont want to face any more humiliation. AND YES I KNOW THEY ARE CONNECTED AND PRIDE COMES BEFORE Ive seen knock out hot girls in tight dresses looking more like they are going clubbing than to Gods house stand in line to get a picture with him, he was your Pastor girls and MARRIED hes not a freakin rock star. The devil is a liar and trickster but God is the truth and his will shall be done. God is able to do that. Instead, Coy drifted to his hometown's specialty: rock music. Diamond Donny How many people did Coy or Calvary go after that left the church.Coy never did he didn;t care. Maybe its time you give CC another chance assuming your still in the area and maybe I should take my own advise LOL, If possible, so far as it depends on you, be at peace with all men. The Charisma article makes it sound like Coy will be back soon.A little rest, a little prayer, some CCFL counseling, a tweak here and a tweak there, problem all gone. LOL. HMMMMM Heretic, this sound more like what I have heard. I did not start the Monday discussion on baptism nor yesterdays on end times. By that account we are all guilty, except it would seem for MLD. 19 How dreadful it will be in those days for pregnant women and nursing mothers! They pop up on our husbands e-mail, Facebook, etc. Flynn, Can you show me where your Bible says that the seven year tribulation will be a time unlike any other time in the history of man and that unless Jesus had come back when he does all life would be cut short, ??? after being a Christian? "The media ministry of the Active Word that distributes his Bible teachings through radio, television and digital media has also been suspended. Twitter Statistics. In that you are named well. I did the change the headline to removed so as not to get caught up in ridiculous minutia. As a supportive friend, I have questions, too.. Whatever happened to preaching The Bible, and not ones own brand of The Gospel? Designer Chip Foose (Overhaulin') and fabricator Jesse James (Motorcycle Mania)[8] What a disappointment especially as I know many who have thought well of him. 2016) Sibling: Not Available: Children: Not Available: Bob Coy Net Worth. Lots of pain and fallout behind the scenes, Im sure. Coddington grew up in Rupert, Idaho, reading all the car and hot rod magazines he could, and got his first car (a 1931 Chevrolet truck) at age 13. This moral failing must be big and bad or its disclosure is an attempt to try to avoid something worse. Most of us live in glass houses anyway. I actually have people Im accountable to and I speak with them almost daily. Apologies are step two. "If you're angry or you're disillusioned or you're fearful, if you embarrass yourself or you disappoint yourself he can take all the mess and turn it into something beautiful.". Its as if he could never do any wrong. I truly pray for him and his family. This thread will be closed shortly so I can have an evening to do other things. You wait your turn. WHY WHY WHY? This is all speculation and I dont think MacArthur should do this kind of thing. So here is one for you. fllynn, when you describe their teachings as garbage and nonsense, it isnt the truth it is your ungracious interpretation. end of earthly story. If Coy's resignation stunned his followers, it hasn't hurt Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale much in the long run. Martin Luther wanted it thrown out along with James and a couple other books. MLD In your desire to make the scriptures fit with your predisposed interpretation, youre assigning a secondary meaning that the text does not warrant, the text is giving us a period of time not a symbolic application as you are trying to assert. Reforming catholicism doesnt work. If they see him go to the offended and attempt reconciliationregardless of their response to himand maintain a gracious patience with those offended. "Those men cannot call sin sin," one 20-year veteran of the church complained to the publication. Krent, Why do you express yourself behind screen names? I can only speak for myself, I want that I say to be more important that who I am. You added the words SEVEN YEAR tribulation to that quote. BTW My Grandmother the mother of 12 and Grandmother of 33+ and a bunch of great grand kids was the most Christian woman I ever knew and she was a devout Catholic so was Mother Teresa for that matter. According to numerous sources and documents we have obtained, Coy has already been dismissed by his board. His wife was beautiful and she still had competition for her husbands desires. I think quoting one of the ten commandments isnt politically correct. well obviously your information is wrong. Can you provide some more info links, etc.? You have some serious issues. [2] I havent seen anyone here gloating or rejoicing in his fall. I hear bible preaching and teaching being translated into military and sports metaphors all the time. God bless you Ging, you are a living testimony of the power of Gods word when it is preached and taught oftentimes in spite of the faulty instruments that we can be. Aside from the fact that we have always had a soft spot in our hearts for her character, there was a primary reason why the shows creators would probably want to keep her around for a while: Why kill off someone who is going to play such a crucial role in the finale? Daily. I would hope all even those closely associated and even directly hurt would dig deeply to not bring more disappointment to Christ by acting in a Unchristian like manner. 2. Its not pretty but I love them all because my eyes are not on man they are on The Man. Those in moral authority are more accountable than the flock. Shortly after resigning, the disgraced pastor moved to Chattanooga, Tennessee, where Calvary Chapel has another affiliate church. I pray Coy takes the time needed before he returns to the ministry. I havent been rebuked and cursed so much since Chuck passed away. Andy, Lets try this show me 2 things; 1.) The devil is astute as he infiltrates the church from the very beginning, first through Catholicism and then through Calvinism! I also know 2 large donors retracted their pledges. And I know firsthand that some of the Pastors of these churches knew by mid-week what was going down. What you are doing is accusing someone you dont know of sins that you know nothing of to deflect guilt from someone you idolize. I am praying for him, his family, and his church. Plantation? So depressing. There are many Christian men who would not trade their happy monogamous marriages for the most beautiful women in the world. Diane was the first pulled out of the car. A core of my current belief system is that none are truly transformed when they are saved. If a Pastor is sinning in his personal life, how can I have confidence in what he says from the pulpit? Sheesh, somebody tell that Alex guy to re-open comments. Its hard for these followers of men to part with their pastorkings. Yes, I was on staff a long time ago and didnt like the behind the scenes stuff. If I need to defend myself, I have documentation to prove every word. Anonymity has been part of my schtick too for most of the time here. It is a real problem in the church as it is in the world. Oh, Florida of little faith! I know He is not finished with them yet and I will always believe in His promises to never leave or depart from them! So here is one for you. But it appears extramarital affairs may have been one reason. I was able to get some details on the matter and published yesterday afternoon. Jesus denied he was setting up a kingdom on earth and somehow you insist he was mistaken and that he actually is you have the place, Jerusalem and you have the time period, 1,000 yrs. BTW, you might want to be a bit more cautious with the word prognosis, or at least become more informed to the breadth of its meaning. I have respected his request. November 14, 2017 I am crystal clear on everything you have told me and havent told me anything I didnt already know. Bob wrote: Now how a man can be considered a great Bible expositor when he teaches that its OK to take the Mark?. Whats the big deal, so he diddled a few broads, werent they consenting adults, how can anyone judge, maybe they had an open marriage, comman people relax its only sex, it only last a few minutes, what is that, like less than 5% of all the other things hes doing for the church, leave the guy alone, I dont see any women complaining, didnt King David have a few dozen women standing in the wings waiting for their turn, and how bout Solomon, a few hundred to choose from, well dont read their works in your Bible then, and isnt every pastor guilty of adultery if you take Jesus words seriously, that to look upon a woman with lust youve already committed adultery, using this criteria shouldnt every pastor in America be fired, give the guy a break, hes a good teacher, everyone strays a little bit and has a little strange on the side, many wives know this and realize it doesnt mean anything, just a little release. Genuine Christianity doesnt waste its time sin sniffing or telling others what to do or how to live. Rest assured, God will not be mocked.". At communion are you consuming the actual, real, body and blood of Jesus? The worship leader left a few months back with no explanation. The reason for the resignation is a "moral failing," according to Calvary Chapel leaders, as reported by the Christian Post. The Asst Pastors are not as annointed or equiped imho- and frankly I cant deal with Chets over the top, Broadwayesque mannerisms read: distraction. Some of us can duck arrows better then others. The crime scene was scandalously unprotected. Im a line cook (staff member) at Calvary chapels restaurant The Grill, I went to the church staff meeting at 2:30 today (4/6/14) where this information was officially announced. I did not interpret Acts 2 I just posted it. I need it just as much (or more) than he does. Even just one? I think its cheap entertainment. Thank God we are saved by grace through faith, I understand, my apologies once more to the forum and MLD, how each one wants to handle their feelings in this situation whether with condemnation or mercy is between them and God! Who Is Bob Coy's Wife? - Ourhairstyle That is pretty poor turnout given the news and I wonder how many of the 7500 already knew something was up anyway. Some are called to a higher level and accountability, and how much more do they need our prayer and support? Christ the Rock suffered its own scandal a while back and I heard that Pastor set up camp at a near location. In 1996, the church paid $21 million for a 75-acre campus just east of Florida's Turnpike off Cyprus Creek Road, where Coy often dipped into politics to guide his massive flock. Ive sat under some horrible pastors that taught fairly well. This will certainly be a season of emotional turmoil for CC Fort Lauderdale, as they lose their senior pastor. Or worse yet, intentionally sinning with the attitude of easy grace for themselves, but holding the congregation to a higher standard. Dusty you make an excellent point. list . You can listen at their website. Flynn, I havent reseached this in its entirety but there seems to be 89 verses on election. It took our family years to recover from his actions, and I guess this all just brings it back. By the end of that harrowing call on August 20, 2015, police knew the accused predator was no ordinary suspect. OK, here is my Luther disagreement we have different tastes in beer. Sharon is still a strong and encouraging leader for her firefighting unit despite the sadness of losing her daughter in a car accident involving her son Bode. Some knew that the building that was built for the H.S. I think that would be helpful to know. This sorrow proceeding merely from the fear of punishment, is called legal repentance, as being excited by the terrors of legal penalties, and it may exist without an amendment of life. what happened to diane coy - bmc.org.za By now we should have learned how to come to these matters. Finally discover what ACTUALLY happened, from the mind of a former soccer mom ad. You may respond to the Gospel and be saved, sure. @MartinLuthersdisciple I have no sympathy for the adulterer. Lots of folk come to a blog to vent. My parents are Catholic believers. Bob Coy - Net Worth February 2023, Salary, Age, Siblings, Bio, Family Do you think that this is the only sin we are all vulnerable to ? It shows just how broken the Calvary System is. As a pastor, I dont want people to blindly follow me. Punishment is for both, the guilty person, and for all the onlookers to witness the aftermath of disobedience. Who is Kassanndra Cantrell? NOBODY forget that because yes i kniw he did something bad but god doesnt deserve you walking away from him for a mans mistake. Here is fine, but not sure of the rest of the readers care for this and dont wish to clog up the blog:) Thanks. Do those people have a right to know? Do not get fixated on the trashy tabloids and rumors, but try to put yourself in Bobs shoes, or his familys for that matter. 23 At that time if anyone says to you, Look, here is the Messiah! or, There he is! do not believe it. Bob, in my opinion, respects people that challenge him because hes a competitive type of guy but bring your A game. Michael, my cell phone is if You have anything youd like to say to me. This is how anyone who wants to harm them must die. (Someone that good with words no doubt uses them as manipulative tools) Trusts broken to this degree can only be restored by years of observing consistently changed and altogether new attitudes and behavior toward Gods people. Did I also read that Coy did not write his sermons and that this is common knowledge? Interesting point and something Brodersen/CCCM and Smiths/TWFT are battling overthe IP of Chuck Smith and if his work was his or the property of CCCM. In case of her demise, she promised not to file a lawsuit. Instead, other churches were bought out. Though we may seem callous about what has transpired, that could not be further from the truth. oh yes garbage. It is not an easy process, but you will find one. Then, on July 18, police arrested 41-year-old Roshad Thomas, who had spent 13 years as a volunteer youth pastor at Calvary Chapel Tallahassee. Im appalled. It was more of a suggestion, like getting in an office. Dont know the person but I think they attended CCFL. A jury awarded the family $360,000 but ruled Calvary wasn't culpable. Chuck would say that its a shame for all the talent to be wasted. From the interviews I have heard and the people that have commented who were saved at that church who grew in that church and were serving in that church, yes it does seem like the message was right and the fruit is good and its fruit that will remain! Bob Coy Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale (CCFL) is an evangelical, charismatic megachurch in Florida, with over 20,000 worshipers attending on average. Or throw out some $5 words do you can sound oh so superior, well the Hebrew was for you, so that perhaps the original language might enlighten you! But some thought it was financial issues. He really should have thought this one out. , --; , . Listen to my advise forget what others are doing if you are having issues with porn, just stop it. Diane Downs children: Where are Christie and Stephen now? That is why Mark Davis & Clay heacocks leftthey saw this stuff and said enough is enough!! meanwhile im still waiting for the false teachers in my area to be exposed like Maldonado, Grambling, etc. it really bothered me what Falwell said and how he acted. Deny that all you want, its the truth and you are a foolish if you think he is not doing his best to forget this happened for awhile. Lets flesh this out peeps. If one sticks around for awhile, those friendships and identities will develop. The cost is too high for all involved. He was a star everywhere he went..a total fool and idiot in my book. So Blessed to hear this,what an awesome speaker,God Bless You Diane! His fame went to his head. They will trample on the holy city for 42 months. Do you worship Jesus as God incarnate, The Lord, The Creator, The Giver of Life? On April 3, 2014, Coy resigned as Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale, after admitting to committing adultery and having an addiction to pornography. Every man of God gets tempted by the three Gs.. I will leave you alone to work on the Acts 2 passage it destroys the future 1,000 yr earthy reign. "I was really hurt. Nada. They have been given that power, as was Coy. Is it a place to raise up believers to Go out and make disciples? Miami's independent source of Most of us did that in the earliest days of the blog. According to Christianity Today, he'd been fired twice before for sexual misconduct, including once after getting caught having sex on church grounds, but kept getting his job back. Yes he lost his Kingdom but he gets to keep the treasure! Youre not speaking Gods words, youre talking out your sanctimonious backside and youre in sin. We Christians are bound by scripture to be Christ-like in these instances. 2016) Family; Parents: Not Available: Wife: Diane Coy (m. 1984, div. Barbara first off, that was not the question. etc. (It's unclear if he worked there.) In another, he called adultery "the ultimate betrayal of trust in human relationship" and cautioned that "repentance is not just being sorry that you were caught.". My prayers are with Pastor Bob, Diane, and the kids. I will remind all in this blog that Jesus said if you look at a woman with lust you have committed adultery in your heart. I still have the cassette tape. Mark Davis and Clay Hecocks wives were very good friends and I am sure together decided enough was enough from what they knew. You chose to join in I did not initiate the conversation. It will be interesting in this post-Coy(tal) era to learn the truth as it comes out. #RealLove. If there werentBob would just own up. Why not face the congregation of you have nothing to hide? Against a power play by Bob [ie. What was Jesus thinking!? Conflicting . Get back to us in a year. You said that the 1,000 yrs had to be taken literally. Hundreds left or found other churches while Calvary scrambled to find a new leader, eventually settling on Pastor Doug Sauder, a less flashy but respected veteran of the organization. The Pastor role is a different matter. He is in the process of restoration. Whenever we see something like that on a show like this, it causes us to get concerned.